Movies (Acting Roles)
Sorted by Release DateThe Benny Goodman Story
Gene Krupa was 47 in The Benny Goodman Story Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 1956
Jazz Ball
Gene Krupa was 46 in Jazz Ball as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1956
Allen in Movieland
Gene Krupa was 46 in Allen in Movieland as 'Self'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 02 1955
The Glenn Miller Story
Gene Krupa was 44 in The Glenn Miller Story as 'Gene Krupa'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 04 1954
Make Believe Ballroom
Gene Krupa was 40 in Make Believe Ballroom as 'Self'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1949
Thrills of Music: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra
Gene Krupa was 39 in Thrills of Music: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra as 'Gene Krupa'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 15 1948
Boy! What a Girl!
Gene Krupa was 38 in Boy! What a Girl! as 'himself'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 07 1947
Follow That Music
Gene Krupa was 38 in Follow That Music as 'Gene King'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 31 1947
The Best Years of Our Lives
Gene Krupa was 37 in The Best Years of Our Lives as 'Musician - Drum Solo (archive footage) (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1946
George White's Scandals
Gene Krupa was 36 in George White's Scandals as 'Gene Krupa'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 1945
The Shining Future
Gene Krupa was 35 in The Shining Future as 'Self'.Movie Released: Tue, Apr 11 1944
Let Me Off Uptown
Gene Krupa was 32 in Let Me Off Uptown as 'Himself'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 12 1942
Ball of Fire
Gene Krupa was 32 in Ball of Fire as 'Himself — Orchestra Leader'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 02 1941
Gene Krupa: America's Ace Drummer Man and His Orchestra
Gene Krupa was 31 in Gene Krupa: America's Ace Drummer Man and His Orchestra as 'Self'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 03 1941
Some Like It Hot
Gene Krupa was 30 in Some Like It Hot as 'Gene Krupa'.Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1939
Hollywood Hotel
Gene Krupa was 29 in Hollywood Hotel as 'Benny Goodman Drummer (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 15 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1937
Gene Krupa was 27 in The Big Broadcast of 1937 as 'Band Drummer'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 05 1936
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Sorted by Release DateAges in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
The Merv Griffin Show
Gene Krupa was 53+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Mon, Oct 01 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Gene Krupa was 53+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Mon, Oct 01 1962
The Big Party
Gene Krupa was 50+ in The Big Party as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 08 1959
Thu, Oct 08 1959
America's Greatest Bands
Gene Krupa was 46+ in America's Greatest Bands TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 25 1955
Sat, Jun 25 1955
Cavalcade of Bands
Gene Krupa was 41+ in Cavalcade of Bands TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 17 1950
Tue, Jan 17 1950